WorksheetsMatter Cycles Vocab
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Structures in the cell that transform the energy in food into a form cells can use to carry out their activities.
a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Chlorophyll
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Sediments
2.
States that energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only change form or be transferred.
a)
Law of Conservation of Energy
b)
Law of Conservation of Mass
c)
Fossil Fuels
d)
Photosynthesis
3.
Total mass of living organisms in a certain area; matter formed by plants or animals that is used as a fuel, such as wood or dung
a)
Law of Conservation of Mass
b)
Carbon Reservoirs
c)
Biomass
d)
Carbon Cycle
4.
A green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
a)
Chlorophyll
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Sediments
5.
Small pieces of material that have broken off of rocks and have been deposited by water, wind, or ice
a)
Fossil Fuels
b)
Biomass
c)
Organism
d)
Sediments
6.
The process in which oxygen and glucose (sugar) undergo a complex series of chemical reactions inside cells, releasing energy
a)
Law of Conservation of Energy
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Cellular Respiration
7.
The continual transfer of carbon dioxide and oxygen between living things and the environment
a)
Environment
b)
Carbon Cycle
c)
Carbon Reservoirs
d)
Cellular Respiration
8.
A living thing
a)
Organism
b)
Biomass
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Environment
9.
The process by which plants and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food from carbon dioxide and water
a)
Cellular Respiration
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Carbon Cycle
d)
Biomass
10.
The principle that the total amount of matter is neither created nor destroyed during any chemical or physical change
a)
Law of Conservation of Mass
b)
Law of Conservation of Energy
c)
Biomass
d)
Photosynthesis
11.
Carbon-storing natural features (such as forest or the land mass) that exchanges carbon with other reservoirs
a)
Carbon Cycle
b)
Fossil Fuels
c)
Carbon Reservoirs
d)
Sediments
12.
Fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas; formed over millions of years from the remains of ancient plants and animals
a)
Sediments
b)
Biomass
c)
Carbon Reservoirs
d)
Fossil Fuels
13.
A structure in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll; Sugar molecules are made in chloroplasts through the process of photosynthesis
a)
Chlorophyll
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Biomass
14.
Surroundings and conditions in which an organism lives
a)
Biomass
b)
Environment
c)
Organism
d)
Carbon Cycle
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